🌱 Tiny Tots: Budding Botanists (Ages 3-5), $4 per child upon arrival and 11 more events
West Hempstead, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings West Hempstead! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown at Jay Heritage Center
- Long Island's Juneteenth Cultural Festival at Hicksville LIRR
- SSHS: Varsity "S" Senior Athletic Awards at William S. Covert Elementary School
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Tony requested we not pronounce his name backwards, why? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 59.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
11:30 am -
Long Island's Juneteenth Cultural Festival →
Hicksville LIRR, Hicksville
12:00 pm
Wednesday June 17
Saturday June 20
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Other local events
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SSHS: Varsity "S" Senior Athletic Awards
William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
6:30 pm -
Tiny Tots: Budding Botanists (Ages 3-5), $4 per child upon arrival →
Environmental Education and Resiliency Center, M9J3+6R, West Hempstead
10:00 am -
Adult Education Graduation
Hempstead Union Free School District Hempstead High School
6:00 pm -
SSHS: Spring Concert #1
William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
7:00 pm -
PTA/PTSA/SEPTA Installation Dinner
West Hempstead Union Free School District 2752 Oceanside Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572, USA
8:00 am -
SSHS: Spring Concert #2
William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
7:00 pm -
Senior Senior Prom →
Village of Hempstead Community Events Calendar - Hempstead NY 11550
6:00 pm -
Sounds of Nature (Family Program, All Ages), $4 per person upon arrival →
Environmental Education and Resiliency Center, M9J3+6R, West Hempstead
11:00 am
Tuesday June 9
Wednesday June 10
Thursday June 11
Friday June 12
Sunday June 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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S.T.O.P. Program →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, First Avenue, East Rockaway
8:00 am -
A TRIBUTE TO BRITISH ROCK →
Bellmore Movies & The Showplace, 222 Pettit Ave, Bellmore
10:00 am -
Gottscheer Volksfest →
Gottscheer Hall, 6-57 Fairview Ave, Ridgewood
10:30 am -
2026 Governors Ball Music Festival - Sunday →
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, P5R5+2P, Flushing
11:00 am
Sunday June 7
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🗞 Nearby News
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